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Clematis 'Serenada Kryma'

Large violet-blue flowers with a paler central area and carmine veins. Brown or grey-purple anthers. Raised at the Nikitsky State Botanic Gardens, Yalta, Crimea. The name means 'Crimean Serenade'.

Group:	Late large-flowered group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	2.0 - 2.5 metres
Flowering period(s): Warning: the months here are approximate for the northern hemisphere: users south of the equator should add approximately 6 months so that July becomes January etc.	Jun Jul Aug Sep
Aspect:	Any aspect
Pruning:	Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by:	M A Beskaravainaja
Country of origin:	USSR/Ukraine
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	r1973 n1978
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	'Lawsoniana' x 'Jackmanii' + 'Biriuzinka' + 'Candida'
Other name(s):	'Serenada Crima'; 'Serenada Krima'
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 14cm Tepals: (4-)6, 5-6cm long, 4-5cm wide, rounded, overlapping, wavy margin Leaves: ternate